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WorksheetsUnit 4 Geography Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When did the Industrial Revolution begin?
1776
1851
1750
1789
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
The United States
Belgium
France
Great Britain
How many types of coal are there?
2
4
6
8
Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
Steam
Cotton
Natural Gas
Wind
Where does geothermal energy get it's heat?
Wind
The Sun
Flowing water
The Earth's Core
What energy source is both a RENEWABLE & NONRENEWABLE resource?
Solar
Coal
Biomass
Hydroelectric
What are the three main types of pollution?
Water, laundry, and air
Water, land, and air
Waste, land, and air
Water, land, and airplanes
What is the greenhouse effect?
The decrease in global temperatures
The burning of fossil fuels
The overuse of fossil fuels
The increase in global temperatures
TURE or FALSE: Fossil fuels are found equally around the world.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is a DOWNSIDE of fossil fuels?
Do not cause environmental harm
Supplies are limited
Lots of options
What is deforestation?
The overuse of trees or forests
The widespread planting of forests or trees
The widespread clearing of forests or trees
The widespread grazing of trees or forests
What are NONRENEWABLE resources?
Resources that have a limited supply and will eventually run out.
Resources that do not run out and replinish themselves naturally.
Resources we do not need or use.
What is the industrial revolution?
Natural substances that formed on Earth a long time ago
The widespread clearing of forests or trees
When the environment is contaminated
A time of great industrial change
Which of the following is a NEGATIVE impact of deforestation?
Animal habitats are destroyed
Land cleared can be used to farm cattle for meal production
Selling land raises money for local people
Wood from trees can be used to make paper products
What are fossil fuels?
The widespread clearing of forests or trees
When the environment is contaminated
A time of great industrial change
Natural substances that formed on Earth long ago
Who invented the steam engine?
James Watt
Samuel Slater
James Watson
Samuel Slate
What are RENEWABLE resources?
Resources that have a shelf life.
Resources that will run out due to the limited supply.
Resources we do not use or need.
Resources that do not run out. They naturally replenish themselves.
What is pollution?
Natural substances that formed on Earth a long time ago
The widespread clearing of forests or trees
When the environment is contaminated
A time of great industrial change
What is another name for PETROLEUM?
Natural Gas
Oil
Pet
Peat
What chemical element does nuclear energy use?
Uranium
Sodium
Sulfate
Xenon
